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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,252.24, 377,090.16 and 152,401.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,252.24, 377,090.16 and 152,401.44 is: 210,315.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,252.24 : 377,090.16 = 152,401.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,252.24/377,090.16 = 152,401.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,252.24x = 377,090.16 × 152,401.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,252.24x = 57,469,083,393.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,469,083,393.83/273,252.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,315.14

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